diff --git a/src/eitd/SIevents.cpp b/src/eitd/SIevents.cpp
index 195778508..195997d43 100644
--- a/src/eitd/SIevents.cpp
+++ b/src/eitd/SIevents.cpp
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
  * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
  *
  */
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <time.h>